Alfonso Brescia
Directing
Biography
Alfonso Brescia was an Italian film director and screenwriter, recognized for his work in various genres, including science fiction, peplum, and Spaghetti Westerns. He began his career in the 1960s, directing films such as The Magnificent Gladiator (1964) and The Conqueror of Atlantis (1965). Brescia gained notoriety in the late 1970s for his low-budget science fiction films, often inspired by the success of Star Wars. These films, including War of the Robots (1978) and Star Odyssey (1979), are noted for their imaginative storytelling despite budget constraints. Throughout his career, Brescia directed over 50 films, showcasing his versatility and adaptability to popular cinematic trends.
As actor 1
On the crew 70
Choke Canyon
1986
Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women
1974
Beast in Space
1980
The New Godfathers
1979
The War of the Robots
1978
War of the Planets
1977
Iron Warrior
1987
Nights and Loves of Don Juan
1971
Murder in Blue Light
1991
Star Odyssey
1979
Killer Caliber .32
1967
The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules
1963
Loves, Bed and Betrayals
1976
Helen, Yes... Helen of Troy
1973
Sign of Zorro
1963
Revolt of the Praetorians
1964
The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules
1964
Sweet Teen
1976
The Sheriff
1959
Blood and Bullets
1976
Days of Violence
1967
Lo scugnizzo
1979
Battle of the Amazons
1973
White Fang and the Hunter
1975
Gold Train
1965
Winchester Bill
1967
White Fang and the Gold Diggers
1975
Cry of Death
1968
Sword of Damascus
1964
Your Sweet Body to Kill
1970
Hell in Normandy
1968
Naples... The Camorra Challenges, the City Hits Back
1979
The Two Gladiators
1964
Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor
1972
My Gun is the Law
1965
I dritti
1957
Naked Girl Killed in the Park
1972
White Slave Ship
1961
A qualcuna piace calvo
1959
The Labyrinth of Sex
1969
Kill Rommel!
1969
Children are Pieces of Your Heart
1981
The Mafia Triangle
1981
Battle of the Stars
1978
How We Got Into Trouble with the Army
1965
Prisoner of the Iron Mask
1961
Naples... Serenade Caliber 9
1978
Vino, whisky e acqua salata
1962
The Conqueror of Atlantis
1965
Missione sabbie roventi
1966
Simpatico mascalzone
1959
Omelette Italian Style
1976
How We Robbed the Bank of Italy
1966
Your Life for My Son
1980
Tradimento
1982
The Inheritance of Uncle Goodsoul
1974
The Magnificent Gladiator
1964
Club Vacanze
1995
Miami Cops
1989
The Third
1958
I prepotenti
1958
Inmate
1981
Giuramento
1982
Laura... a 16 anni mi dicesti sì
1983
Il mammasantissima
1979
L'ultimo guappo
1978
Zappatore
1980
Cross Mission
1988
Cacciatori di dote
1961
Caravan Petrol
1959